Traffic & travel news roundup

Published: 24 April 2025
By Chris Haycock

General

Passengers air views on 'cashless' bus trial BBC News - Bus passengers have expressed mixed views on whether bus travel should be 'cashless' after a scheme to encourage contactless payments was launched in Kent. (Various)

Upcoming APPG Meeting PACTS is pleased to support the inaugural meeting of the reformed All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Transport Safety, taking place... The post Upcoming APPG Meeting appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Spring Discussion Dinner The ITC is delighted to host its Spring Thought Leadership discussion dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on the evening of Tuesday 25th March 2025. The event will explore the question of ‘How can we achieve a truly integrated national transport strategy?’ and we are delighted to be welcoming an expert panel including Alina Tuerk, Head […] (Transport Wales)

Shifting the Focus: Is adaptation the key to mainstreaming action on climate change? Chair: Professor Greg Marsden, Chair of Greener Transport Council Professor Jillian Anable, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds and Greener Transport Council Rupert Read, Majority Project Professor Rebecca Willis, Lancaster University In 2019, Extinction Rebellion instigated a new national conversation about the climate emergency. Their high-profile public protests, alongside movements such as School Strikes… (Transport Wales)

New Report: The Impact of 20mph Speed Limits A new research briefing from the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) provides a comprehensive overview of how 20mph... The post New Report: The Impact of 20mph Speed Limits appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)